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President Mahama Traveled to Japan on Emirates Commercial Flight- Kwakye Ofosu
Kumasi Mail
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August 18, 2025
Minister for Government Communications, Felix Kwakye Ofosu, has disclosed that President John Dramani Mahama travelled to Japan on an Emirates commercial flight, not on a private jet as claimed by an opposition member of parliament. The disclosure...
Di Marco to succeed DeLucchi as Madison Pacific Properties CEO
Real Estate News Exchange (RENX)
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Dino Di Marco will become president and CEO of Madison Pacific Properties on Sept. 1. (Courtesy Madison Group) After more than a decade as one of Madison Pacific Properties' senior executives, Dino Di Marco will succeed John DeLucchi as president...
Human rights group demands release of chinese workers detained by NIS
Blueprint Newspapers Limited
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August 18, 2025
A human rights organisation, Conscience Foundation, has called for the immediate release of five Chinese workers allegedly detained by the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) over alleged visa irregularities. The workers, identified as Zhang Damou,...
Pic story: inheritor of Lhasa costume making technique in China's Xizang
Xinhua News Agency
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Losang Monlam poses for a portrait in front of finished Tibetan costumes at the Sholdo Pal traditional handicrafts school in Lhasa, southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region, Aug. 15, 2025. Traditional Tibetan costumes, after centuries of...
2025 "Slackline King" Championship held in C China's Hunan
People's Daily Online
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(Xinhua) 08:43, August 19, 2025 This photo taken on Aug. 18, 2025 shows He Jinyi of China competing during the 2025 "Slackline King" Championship at Huangshizhai scenic spot in Zhangjiajie, central China's Hunan Province. Some 20 elite slackline...
Farmers sun-dry red chili peppers in Bozhou, E China's Anhui
People's Daily Online
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Red chili peppers dry in the sun in Qiaocheng district, Bozhou city, East China's Anhui Province. (Photo/Liu Qinli) During the Beginning of Autumn solar term, 325,000 mu (about 21,700 hectares) of red chili peppers planted at Qiaocheng district in...
Asia Pacific Employers Lead in Health, Wellbeing Personalisation and Governance: Aon Study
The Slovenia Times
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August 19, 2025
SINGAPORE - Media OutReach Newswire - 19 August 2025 - Aon plc (NYSE: AON) has released its 2025 Global Benefits Trends Study, spotlighting Asia Pacific (APAC) as a region driving innovation in employee benefits strategy. With 518 global HR...
Trans-sea bridge construction in full swing in Taizhou, E China's Zhejiang
People's Daily Online
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Trans-sea bridge construction in full swing in Linhai city, Taizhou, east China's Zhejiang Province. (Photo/Wen Rui) On Aug. 17, 2025, in Linhai city, Taizhou, east China's Zhejiang Province, the construction of the Toumengang railway trans-sea...
"Curry meets Chongqing" - Stephen Curry wows fans with epic drone sky tribute at Curry Brand China Tour
The Times of India
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"Curry meets Chongqing" - Stephen Curry wows fans with epic drone sky tribute at Curry Brand China Tour (Image Source: Getty Images) Stephen Curry’s arrival in Chongqing lit up more than just the basketball court. The Golden State Warriors star...
Shein weighs China relocation to ease path for Hong Kong IPO: Bloomberg
The Economic Times
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August 18, 2025
Fast-fashion retailer Shein Group has considered relocating its headquarters back to China in an effort to gain Beijing authorities' approval for its planned Hong Kong IPO, Bloomberg News reported on Tuesday, citing sources....
Shein weighs China relocation to ease path for Hong Kong IPO, Bloomberg News reports
Yahoo Finance
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(Reuters) -Fast-fashion retailer Shein Group has considered relocating its headquarters back to China in an effort to gain Beijing authorities' approval for its planned Hong Kong IPO, Bloomberg News reported on Tuesday, citing sources....
What Nepal should expect from PM Oli’s upcoming India visit
Khabarhub
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August 19, 2025
KATHMANDU: After more than a year at the helm, Nepal’s Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli is preparing for a crucial official visit to neighboring India. This visit comes at a time when Nepal-India relations face longstanding challenges—from border...
Mainland Chinese tech firms using Hong Kong’s support to ease geopolitical risks
South China Morning Post
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August 19, 2025
Some mainland Chinese technology companies are choosing to take advantage of Hong Kong’s policies and government support to help mitigate geopolitical risks in their international expansion. Insta360, a company listed in Shanghai that holds a 70...
US Is Putting Location Trackers In AI Chips Shipped To China
Trak.in
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August 19, 2025
U.S. authorities have secretly embedded location-tracking devices in select shipments of advanced chips considered at high risk of being illegally diverted to China, Reuters reported on August 13, citing people with direct knowledge. The trackers...
PM Modi’s August 15 charter isn’t about headlines — it’s for India of 2047
The Indian Express
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August 19, 2025
I have been privileged to listen to August 15 speeches since I was a schoolgoer, but Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s 12th Independence Day speech on Friday was unprecedented. It unleashed a Brahmastra — Arjun’s legendary weapon with no counter —...
Samsung laptops will now be “Made in India” at Greater Noida: Details
Hindustan Times
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August 18, 2025
After smartphones, Samsung has expanded its “Make in India” initiative by locally manufacturing laptops in the country, as per a PTI report. Several Samsung-branded laptops are reported to be manufactured at the Greater Noida facility alongside...
Steph Curry gifted Warriors ‘Labubu' doll while on tour in China
NBC 10 Philadelphia - Pennsylvania
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August 18, 2025
"Labubus" are causing a frenzy, and Warriors star Steph Curry was gifted his own during "CurryCon" on Sunday in Chongqing, China. "Labubus" come in a range of sizes as figurines. The most popular come in blind boxes and are beloved among young...
Women’s ODI World Cup: Continuity the buzzword for India
Hindustan Times
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August 18, 2025
New Delhi: There will be little room for surprises as Indian selectors get together to unveil the squad for the upcoming ICC Women’s ODI World Cup. File picture of India women’s cricket team opening batter Shafali Verma. (BCCI) With confidence...
US President Donald Trump Repeats Claim Of Ending India-Pakistan Conflict While Meeting Ukrainian President Zelenskyy
Free Press Journal
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US President Donald Trump Repeats Claim Of Ending India-Pakistan Conflict While Meeting Ukrainian President Zelenskyy | X @ZelenskyyUa Washington: US President Donald Trump on Monday repeated his claim that he stopped the war between India and...
World News | Union Minister Rijiju Holds Talks with Head of Kalmykia on India-Russia Ties
Latestly
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August 19, 2025
New Delhi [India], August 19 (ANI): Union Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju held talks with Batu Khasikov, Head of the Republic of Kalmykia of Russia and his delegation regarding the India-Russia ties. Rijiju said that their talks...